| Observer |
|
Name |
Brett B |
|
Experience Level |
2/5
|
|
Remarks |
ball appeared about 1/3 the size of the full moon that night, very long tail |
| Location |
|
Address |
Rustburg, VA |
|
Latitude |
37° 12' 20.99'' N (37.205831°)
|
|
Longitude |
79° 1' 12.43'' W (-79.020119°)
|
|
Elevation |
210.720108m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-01-27 21:32 EST
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-01-28 02:32 UT
|
|
Duration |
≈7.5s
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From right to left |
|
Descent Angle |
270° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
268.03° |
|
First azimuth |
272.08° |
|
First elevation |
25° |
|
Last azimuth |
223.03° |
|
Last elevation |
15° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-24 |
|
Color |
Orange, Yellow, Light Yellow, White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
constant light whooshing rumble |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Duration |
-1s |
|
Length |
-1° |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Remarks |
occasional glowing fragments from actual ball, very long tail like a flickering white glowing cloud. |
